July 1985 · Software
DESQview (1985)
A text-mode multitasker released in July 1985, four months before Windows 1.0.
It let 386 users run several DOS programs in windows.
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Facts
- Date
- July 1985
- Kind
- Software
- Maker or publisher
- Quarterdeck
- Platform
- MS-DOS
- Type
- Multitasking windowing
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